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Human life tops the list of things Russians hold most dear, according to a poll by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center, also known as VTsIOM.
"The people's list put human life at the top, as 84% of our fellow citizens saw it as the most important thing. On the same plane were: justice (74%), human dignity (73%), a strong family (72%), along with mutual assistance and mutual respect (71%)," the pollster said in a statement about the survey, which it conducted in partnership with a Russian group called Knowledge.
When it comes to life goals, the poll showed that the most popular one is taking care of one's mental health, finding harmony and peace of mind (47%). Being useful to society and the country came in second (34%), while a strong family ranked third. High income was picked by 28% of the people polled, and a quarter of them want to make it to the top of the career ladder. About 10% would like to invent something unique or make a discovery, while public recognition and a high-ranking job were named by 8% and 4%, respectively.
The survey revealed that the audience is most interested in government support for families, as half of the respondents (49%) are likely to try to learn more about it. Modern ways of bringing up children interest 46% of respondents, and ideas for joint family leisure 44%. Four out of 10 would like to know ways of resolving domestic conflicts (41%), and about one-third would like to know life stories of extraordinary families (34%). A quarter of respondents (25%) are potentially interested in ways to maintain reproductive health, and 23% are interested in the life of families that raise many children.
57 RUSSIA Country Report July 2024 www.intellinews.com